News Diary Notice: Tuesday, 24 September, 12:00-14:00

What: Launch of Better Together 2013, a national online video competition that aims to highlight the work of thousands of charities, clubs and associations. The competition gives community and voluntary groups, clubs and associations a unique opportunity to showcase their work and attract new supporters through short online videos posted on a website, www.bettertogether.ie. The innovatice social media campaign was developed by The Wheel supported by Coca Cola, Irish Cancer Society, Enable Ireland, Focus Ireland, Ability West, Acquired Brain Injury Ireland, Business in the Community Ireland, Carmichael Centre for Voluntary Groups, Disability Federation Ireland, Dóchas, Macra na Feirme Mental Health Ireland, SpunOut.ie, Volunteer Ireland and others. 

When: Tuesday, 24 September, 12.30-14:00 

Where: European Parliament Information Office, (entrance through 43 Molesworth Street) Dublin 2

Who: Ruairí McKiernan (Hitching for Hope) will be speaking and 65 charities will attend

Contact: Gert Ackermann, Tel: 086 176 9287 or email: gert@wheel.ie

Interview and photo opportunities (no photographer on duty)

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